15 May 2019 Hyper-threading and cleverness Another day, another attack on processor architectures. I remember during the computer architecture classes at university … →
01 Oct 2018 [NSColor highlightColor] differs in dark mode I noticed a point today while working on dark mode for Mojave 10.14. The value of -(NSColor*)highlightColor differs depending on … →
12 Apr 2018 End of 32 bit on Mac will kill off old games The era of 32 bit Mac applications is probably coming to an end. Apple seems to be moving towards a 64 bit future. 64 bit … →
13 Mar 2018 Github desktop and the tree view Github desktop has been a helpful companion to my development work for some time now. It’s lightweight, easy to use and … →
07 Dec 2017 Blockchain isn't the answer? It is important to remember that there are problems for which blockchains are not the correct answer. →
12 May 2017 Tags and Taxonomies When tagging documents with keywords, sometimes too many keywords is as bad as too few. If you have too few, the document might … →
01 Oct 2016 Another unbelievable truck advert Following from the entirely unbelievable but true Epic Split truck advert with Jean-Claude Van Damme, Scania has offered a new ad, … →
27 Aug 2016 Birkhill Fireclay Museum Closed Sadly it seems that the Birkhill fireclay mine  has been permanently closed as a visitor attraction. I was lucky enough to go … →
07 Jun 2016 SQLEditor javascript plugins There is some new sample code for writing javascript plugins on our shiny new organisation github page: … →